Strategic Plan (2027–2030)

Saginaw Chippewa Health & Human Services

Strategic Goal 1

Deliver Exceptional Integrated Care

Objective

Provide seamless, coordinated, patient-centered services across all SHHS departments.

Key Initiatives
  • Integrate services across Medical, Behavioral Health, Dental, Pharmacy, Public Health, ACFS, Fitness, and Andahwod
  • Expand care coordination
  • Improve patient access and experience
  • Strengthen preventive care
  • Reduce barriers to care
  • Enhance patient safety and quality outcomes

Strategic Goal 2

Build an Outstanding Workforce

Objective

Recruit, develop, engage, and retain a highly skilled workforce grounded in excellence and cultural humility.

Key Initiatives
  • Leadership development
  • Recruitment and retention
  • Employee wellness
  • Continuing education
  • Succession planning
  • Standardized onboarding
  • Employee recognition
  • Workforce engagement

Strategic Goal 3

Achieve Operational & Financial Excellence

Objective

Ensure financial sustainability through compliance, innovation, operational excellence, and responsible stewardship.

Revenue cycle optimization
  • Key Initiatives
  • Revenue cycle optimization
  • Grant management and sustainability
  • Procurement compliance
  • Enterprise risk management
  • Data analytics and KPI dashboards
  • Regulatory readiness
  • Technology modernization
  • Continuous process improvement

Strategic Goal 4

Advance Community Health & Tribal Wellness

Objective

Improve measurable health outcomes through prevention, education, outreach, culturally grounded care, and community partnerships.

Key Initiatives
  • Chronic disease prevention
  • Behavioral health integration
  • Elder wellness
  • Youth and family engagement
  • Public health initiatives
  • Traditional healing opportunities
  • Health equity
  • Community outreach

Strategic Goal 5

Strengthen Organizational Unity & Governance

Objective

Build One SHHS through shared leadership, communication, accountability, strategic alignment, and respect for Tribal sovereignty.

Key Initiatives
  • Enterprise strategic planning
  • Unified Mission, Vision, and Values
  • Standardized policies and procedures
  • Cross-department collaboration
  • Leadership accountability
  • Organizational dashboards
  • Annual strategic review
  • Governance excellence